Sites of the Uncanny : : Paul Celan, Specularity and the Visual Arts / / Eric Kligerman.

Sites of the Uncanny: Paul Celan, Specularity and the Visual Arts is the first book-length study that examines Celan’s impact on visual culture. Exploring poetry’s relation to film, painting and architecture, this study tracks the transformation of Celan in postwar German culture and shows the exten...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]
©2007
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Interdisciplinary German Cultural Studies , 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • i-iv
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction: Facing the Holocaust
  • Chapter 1. Specular Disruptions–The Sublime, the Uncanny, and Empathic Identification
  • Chapter 2. Catastrophe and the Uncanny in Heidegger’s Fetishized Narrative
  • Chapter 3. Broken Meridians–From Heidegger’s Pathway to Celan’s Judengasse
  • Chapter 4. Celan’s Cinematic: Anxiety of the Gaze in Nuit et Brouillard and “Engführung”
  • Chapter 5. Re-Figuring Celan in the Paintings of Anselm Kiefer
  • Chapter 6. Ghostly Demarcations–Translating Paul Celan’s Poetics in Daniel Libeskind’s Architectural Space
  • Conclusion. Mnemosyne and the Ruins of History
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names